餝

16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish

Kun'yomi
  • かざり
  • かざる
    		to decorate ②to display ③to mark (e.g. the day with a victory) ④to affect (a manner)
On'yomi
  • コウ
  • シキ
  • ショク

Main Radical

食(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

decorate, ornament, adorn
コウ　シキ　ショク (Kentei 1)
eat, food, eat radical (no. 184)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い　リョウ　ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
perfume, balmy, favorable
かおる　ホウ　かんば.しい (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 991D
JIS X 0208 1-81-19
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6692
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2262
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44212X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8b5.3
Four corner code 8472.7